Fireflies at El Mozote vs Wadjda
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for Wadjda). Fireflies at El Mozote is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 38m. Wadjda is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Fireflies at El Mozote | Wadjda | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Ernesto Melara | Haifaa al-Mansour |
| Main cast | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk | Reem Abdullah, Waad Mohammed, Abdullrahman Algohani, Ahd Kamel, Sultan Al Assaf |
Synopsis
Fireflies at El Mozote
During the 1980s civil war in El Salvador, a rebel group of leftist guerrillas fight to expose its government's death squads via an underground radio network and hope to end their government's reign of terror with the help of an American journalist.
Wadjda
An enterprising Saudi girl signs on for her school's Quran recitation competition as a way to raise the remaining funds she needs in order to buy the green bicycle that has captured her interest.
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